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Data Sync for Web

Overview

The goal of data sync is to store the browser data in a remote service so that different instances of Epiphany in different machines can all share that data an appear to be in synchrony.

We will sync:

Other potential data to sync:

The Epiphany bug to track this feature is here.

Implementation

Nothing is implemented so far, so for now this is just brainstorming/potential ideas, subject to change.

The feature should be implemented in the core browser, not as an extension. But:

A reasonable option for the default backend would be FirefoxSync:

Things to double check:

Summer of Code

There's a proposal to do this feature as a GSoC item, see here.


2024-10-23 10:58